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Psalm 40:4

4 eBlessed is that man who makes the Lord his trust,

And does not respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

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Psalm 40:4 — The New International Version (NIV)

Blessed is the one

who trusts in the Lord,

who does not look to the proud,

to those who turn aside to false gods.

Psalm 40:4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Blessed is the man who makes

the Lord his trust,

who does not turn to the proud,

to those who go astray after a lie!

Psalm 40:4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust,

And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

Psalm 40:4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Oh, the joys of those who trust the Lord,

who have no confidence in the proud

or in those who worship idols.

Psalm 40:4 — New Century Version (NCV)

Happy is the person

who trusts the Lord,

who doesn’t turn to those who are proud

or to those who worship false gods.

Psalm 40:4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust,

And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

Psalm 40:4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Blessed is the man that hath made Jehovah his confidence, and turneth not to the proud, and to such as turn aside to lies.

Psalm 40:4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Blessed is the person 

who places his confidence in the Lord 

and does not rely on arrogant people 

or those who follow lies. 

Psalm 40:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

How happy is the man

who has put his trust in the Lord

and has not turned to the proud

or to those who run after lies!

Psalm 40:4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Happy are those who make

the Lord their trust,

who do not turn to the proud,

to those who go astray after false gods.

Psalm 40:4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust

and does not turn to the proud and to those who fall away to a lie.

Psalm 40:4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Blessed is the man

who trusts in the Lord.

He doesn’t look to proud people for help.

He doesn’t turn away to worship statues of gods.

Psalm 40:4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

How blessed is the man who has made the Lord his trust,

And has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.


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